guanid- root words — words with the guanid- root

The root guanid- comes from Quechua huanu, meaning guano-derived nitrogen compound. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including guanine, sulfaguanidine. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the guanid- root

Explore words with guanid- — words containing the guanid- root and sharing its sense of "guano-derived nitrogen compound". Examples include guanine, sulfaguanidine. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does guanid- mean?

The guanid- root means guano-derived nitrogen compound, from Quechua huanu. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.